Job Description Principal Data Engineer, Consulting
Leeds Based
You must be eligible for SC Clearance
Role Overview
The Principal Data Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud-based data solutions using a range of AWS services. This role involves working closely with clients to define requirements, build custom solutions, and transfer knowledge to client technical teams. The ideal candidate is passionate about problem-solving, thrives in greenfield project environments, and enjoys working both independently and collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities as a Principal Data Engineer
Propose and implement data solutions using AWS services including S3, Redshift, Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, AWS Glue, and Matillion .
Work directly with clients to define requirements, refine solutions, and ensure successful handover to internal teams.
Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines for cloud data warehouse solutions.
Build and maintain data dictionaries and metadata management systems .
Analyze and cleanse data using a range of tools and techniques.
Manage and process structured and semi-structured data formats such as JSON, XML, CSV, and Parquet .
Operate effectively in Linux and cloud-based environments ....